Beaverhead County Initial Private Applicator Training

An Initial Private Applicator Training is for pesticide applicators who wish to buy and apply restricted use pesticides to land they own, rent or lease. Attendance at this program meets the requirements to become licensed as a Montana Private Applicator. Pesticide applicators may also attend the full day or half day for license credits.

Details

• Program #: 23-09
• Date: December 15, 2023
• Location: Beaverhead County Fairgrounds 4-H Building, 707  S Argenta St., Dillon, MT 59725
• Registration: Registration required by December 11th. Contact Mackenzie Serrano at (406) 320-0295 or [email protected]. 
• Fee: Free
• Lunch: Provided

License Fee

In order to obtain your Montana Private Applicator license after attending this event you must mail in the application along with the appropriate license fee. Beaverhead County is in Private Applicator District 2. The license fee for District 2 in 2023 is $24. Please bring a check or cash made out to the Montana Department of Agriculture to cover this amount.

Agenda

Printable Agenda

AM Session Agenda

• 8:00 am - Introduction
• 8:05 am - Private Applicator License, Ben Hauptman, MSU Extension Agent - Granite County
• 8:35 am - Reading the Pesticide Product Label, Brooks Hammel, Helena Agri-Enterprises
• 9:05 am - Integrated Pest Management, Cecil Tharp, MSU Extension Pesticide Education Specialist
• 10:05 am - Break
• 10:20 am - Pesticide Safety, Amy Bowser, MSU Extension Pesticide Education Technician
• 11:50 am - Lunch

PM Session Agenda

• 12:30 pm - Pesticide Law, Theresa Schrum, MDA District Officer
• 1:30 pm - Pesticides in the Environment, Mat Walter, MSU Extension Agent - Lewis and Clark County
• 2:30 pm - Break
• 2:45 pm - Calibration of Pesticide Spray Equipment, Cecil Tharp, MSU Extension Pesticide Education Specialist
• 4:15 pm - Review and Exam, Amy Bowser, MSU Extension Pesticide Education Technician
• 5:00pm - Adjourn

Pesticide License Credits Offered

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